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Extended illumination setup: augmented pathway leading to Zollverein in Essen expanded

Expansion underway at Zollverein coal mine complex in Essen: Three additional stations added to Monument Pathway tourist attraction.

Expansion underway at Zollverein coal mine in Essen: Three new stations added to the Monument Trail...
Expansion underway at Zollverein coal mine in Essen: Three new stations added to the Monument Trail attraction.

Extended illumination setup: augmented pathway leading to Zollverein in Essen expanded

🔥 Catch a Glance at the Expanded Zeche Zollverein Memorial Path 🔥

Wanna check out something fresh, Essen natives? The Zeche Zollverein grounds have got you covered! The Memorial Path is getting an upgrade with three new eye-catching stations.

💥 The "Chimney and Fox" Station 💥

Gear up for an impressive LED installation at the "Chimney and Fox" station. It showcases the journey of exhaust fumes, from the coking plant to the massive 100-meter chimney towering above. Curious cats, mark your calendars for the grand unveiling happening in the city today!

🌟 Three New Stations to Explore 🌟

Apart from the LED spectacle, we've got two more must-sees for you: the coke ramp and the coke oven tower 2. Imagine 5,000 tons of coal running through these marvels per day! Since 2020, the Memorial Path is bringing the intricate production processes of the largest central coking plant in Europe back to life, using projections, animations, photos, and videos.

Unique Europe-wide Attraction

The Zollverein Foundation boasts that the coking plant on Zollverein is the only one preserved in its original state and open to the public. Fans already know the Memorial Path is a one-of-a-kind, dare we say, globe-trotting experiment! It's filled with great challenges and local relevance, leaving a lasting impression.

Pro tip: There's a catchy audio tour waiting for you. Hit 'Escape' when you've heard enough. 🎧

👀 Board the Memorial Path Expansion Tour 👀

Take a tour and visit the new stations as they bring this industrial powerhouse's history back to life. The next two stations are due to be completed next year, bumping the total to ten!

  • intriguing tidbits: KI-Biennale on Zollverein opens with giant artwork "Global Gate" 🎨
  • fascinating facts: Mining Chief Retires: One last trip underground for farewell 👷‍♂️
  • Source: Zeche Zollverein

Pssst... For more details about the Zeche Zollverein expansion, stay tuned to our website Studios NRW until June 2027. 🌐

Discover the latest news in lifestyle and home-and-garden as the Zeche Zollverein Memorial Path undergoes an expansion, adding three new stations to its existing attractions. These new additions include the "Chimney and Fox" station featuring an LED installation showcasing the journey of exhaust fumes, as well as the coke ramp and coke oven tower 2, which showcase the intricate production processes of the largest central coking plant in Europe. Moreover, sustainable living enthusiasts will appreciate the path's eco-friendly approach, making it an interesting destination for those passionate about sustainable living.

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